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Glossary

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A

Asset Allocation

Distributing investments across different asset classes (stocks, bonds, real estate) to balance risk and reward.

Amortization

The process of paying off debt with regular payments over time, reducing the principal balance.

B

Bonds

Debt securities where investors lend money to an entity (government or corporation) in exchange for interest payments

Budget

A plan that outlines your income and expenses, helping you manage your spending.

Bespoke Estate Planning

Tailored and personalized estate planning to preserve and transfer family wealth efficiently.

C

Credit Score

A numerical representation of your creditworthiness, indicating your likelihood of repaying borrowed money.

Compound Interest

Earning interest on both the principal amount and accumulated interest, fostering wealth growth over time.

Credit Card APR

Annual Percentage Rate, representing the cost of borrowing on a credit card.

Capital Gains

Profit from the sale of an investment or property.

D

Diversification

Spreading investments across different types of assets to reduce risk and enhance overall portfolio stability.

Debt-to-Income Ratio

A financial metric that compares your total debt payments to your gross income, helping assess your financial health.

E

Endowment

A long-term investment fund, often used by institutions, designed to provide ongoing support and financial security.

Emergency Fund

Savings are set aside to cover unexpected expenses, providing financial security in times of need.

Estate Planning

Creating a plan for managing and distributing your assets after your death, ensuring your wishes are carried out.

F

FICO Score

A specific type of credit score used by lenders to assess credit risk.

Fiduciary Responsibility

The ethical obligation to act in the best interests of beneficiaries when managing financial affairs or investments.

G

Generational Wealth

The accumulation of assets and resources passed down from one generation to the next, fostering long-term financial security.

Growth Investments

Financial instruments selected for their potential to increase in value over time, contributing to the overall expansion of family wealth.

H

Heritage Portfolio

A diversified collection of assets carefully chosen to preserve and grow family wealth, aligning with long-term financial goals.

Holding

An enduring investment retained within the family portfolio, strategically chosen for its potential to generate lasting value.

Heritage Philanthropy

Charitable giving aligned with family values and designed to create a positive impact across generations.

I

Interest Rate

The percentage charged by a lender for borrowing money, or earned on an investment.

Investment

The act of allocating money with the expectation of generating income or profit.

IRA (Individual Retirement Account):

A tax-advantaged account that individuals can use to save for retirement.

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power over time.

J

Job Market Insights

Understanding employment trends and opportunities to make informed decisions in shaping family financial well-being.

Joint Financial Planning

Collaborative financial decision-making involving family members to ensure a unified approach to wealth management.

Job Financial Legacy Planning

Collaborative efforts to design a financial legacy that reflects the values and aspirations of the entire family.

K

Knowledge Transfer

The intentional sharing of financial wisdom and expertise to equip family members for sound financial decision-making.

L

Legacy Investments

Financial vehicles chosen to create a lasting impact on family prosperity and establish a solid financial foundation for future generations.

Liquid Assets

Assets that can be quickly converted into cash without significant loss of value.

Liquidity Management

Balancing accessible funds with long-term investments to meet immediate financial needs while preserving wealth.

M

Multigenerational Financial Vision

A shared and enduring perspective on family wealth that spans multiple generations.

401(k) Match

Employer contributions to an employee’s 401(k) account, often based on the employee’s contributions

N

Net Worth

The total value of an individual's or family's assets minus liabilities, serving as a key indicator of financial health.

O

Opulent Growth Strategy:

A deliberate and thoughtful approach to growing family wealth through strategic investment and financial planning.

Optimized Tax Strategies

Strategic planning to minimize tax liabilities and maximize the efficiency of financial resources.

P

Pension Planning

Structuring retirement benefits to provide a steady income stream, contributing to long-term financial security.

401(k) Plan

A retirement savings plan is offered by employers, allowing employees to save and invest a portion of their salary before taxes.

Q

Quality Investment Portfolio

Quality Investment Portfolio: A well-curated collection of investments chosen for their potential to generate consistent returns and preserve capital.

R

Risk Management

Risk Management: Proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential financial risks to safeguard family wealth.

Roth IRA

A type of IRA where contributions are made after taxes, and qualified withdrawals are tax-free.

S

Savings Account

A bank account that earns interest on your deposited money, providing a safe place to save.

Stocks

Ownership shares in a company, representing a claim on part of the company’s assets and earnings.

Sustainable Investing

Allocating funds to investments that align with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria.

T

Tax Deduction

A reduction in taxable income, lowering the amount of income subject to taxation.

Trust Structure

Establishing legal structures to manage and distribute assets according to predetermined guidelines, often used in estate planning.

U

Unified Family Governance

Implementing structures and processes to facilitate effective decision-making and communication within the family.

V

Values-Based Financial Planning

Aligning financial strategies with the core values and principles that define the family's identity.

Visionary Financial Leadership

Guiding the family's financial journey with foresight, purpose, and a commitment to long-term prosperity.

W

Wealth Preservation

Strategies and practices aimed at safeguarding family wealth for current and future generations.

X

eXemplary Financial Legacy

Creating a financial legacy that serves as a model of financial responsibility, sustainability, and generational wealth transfer.

Y

Yearning for Financial Knowledge

Yearning for Financial Knowledge: A proactive desire to enhance financial literacy and empower family members with the necessary skills for informed financial decision-making.

Z

Zenith Financial Planning

Zenith Financial Planning: Reaching the pinnacle of financial success through meticulous planning, strategic investments, and a commitment to family legacy.